By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Previewing tonight’s varsity football games, weather permitting: MAIDEN (2-0) at BUNKER HILL (0-2), 7:30 p.m. It would be hard to imagine Maiden’s confidence level being any higher than when it battles the Bears. In a series that Maiden leads 32-5 since 1980, the Blue Devils have won 17 straight, their last 14 at The Hill and …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Mauney sparks E. Rutherford’s win over Spartans
HobbsDailyReport.com FOREST CITY – Demetrius Mauney had 192 rushing yards and three touchdown runs by halftime on Wednesday night, leading East Rutherford High past visiting South Caldwell 47-7 in a non-conference football game. Mauney scored on runs of 21, 15 and 88 yards to open the scoring for the Cavs (3-0), who have outscored opponents 129-23 to start the season. …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: A look at Thursday’s varsity games in Week 3
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Previewing games moved up to Thursday night because of the threat of heavy rains on Friday night: EAST BURKE (0-2) at FREEDOM (1-1), 6:30 p.m. It’s being played on a Thursday night but it’s still The Fat Friday Game, a traditional rivalry that plays version No. 44 tonight in Morganton. Freedom leads Fat Friday — which …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Foard game now Thursday; Maiden-Bunker Hill still Friday
HobbsDailyReport.com The Fred T. Foard at North Lincoln varsity football game originally scheduled for Friday night will be played on Thursday night at North Lincoln. Fred T. Foard athletic officials said via an email on Wednesday they’ve moved the non-conference game up, as several other schools have, because of a forecast for heavy rains on Friday. Blue Devils-Bears on Friday …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: JV, varsity games moved up (as of 2:45 p.m. Wednesday)
CHANGES IN JV AND VARSITY FOOTBALL (as of 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, will be updated as develops) VARSITY GAMES MOVING UP Alexander Central at N. Iredell, Thursday, 7 p.m. Cherryville at W. Lincoln, Thursday, 7 p.m. E. Burke at Freedom, Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Fred T. Foard at N. Lincoln, Thursday, 7 p.m. McDowell at Patton, Thursday, 6:30 p.m. S. Caldwell …